Sentences with phrase «moral tales told»

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at the end of the day i'd rather have an agnostic or atheist as president than someone who believes in some fairy tale, or thinks that god tells people what to do, or that religion is necessary for morals.

It tells an exciting tale, makes the most of its Manhattan setting, and has a strong moral sensibility.

Also, if you've survived a Thanksgiving food hangover and lived to tell the tale, I could use the moral support... just saying.

Nightjohn is a PG - 13 Disney movie, but it's also a full - blooded Charles Burnett film: family - friendly fare that doesn't shrink from showing slavery's horrors, an adolescent's coming - of - age tale told with an adult's sense of historical reality and moral complexity.

As with fairy tale, the moral of Harold and Maude is ultimately less important than the telling of the tale itself.

Told by three resonant and evocative characters - Jess; Adelaide Lyle, the town midwife and moral conscience; and Clem Barefield, a sheriff with his own painful past - A Land More Kind Than Home is a haunting tale of courage in the face of cruelty and the power of love to overcome the darkness that lives in us all.

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood felt it was their role as artists to tell moral tales and they chose subjects which were less idealized than that of their predecessors, and more reflective of the changing world they saw around them.